-
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes speaks during a rally in front of the Broad Street Steps, in Bridgeport, Conn. Sept. 3, 2020.
Photo: File / Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaU.S. Rep. Jim Himes speaks during a rally in front of the Broad Street Steps, in Bridgeport, Conn. Sept. 3, 2020.
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes speaks during a rally in front of the Broad Street Steps, in Bridgeport, Conn. Sept. 3, 2020.
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes speaks during a rally in front of the Broad Street Steps, in Bridgeport, Conn. Sept. 3, 2020.
Name: Jim Himes
Party: Democrat
Race: U.S. House 4th District
Greenwich residents have known Jim Himes for years first as a resident and neighbor and now as a congressman. In his hometown, Himes served as a chair of the Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners, as a member of the Board of Estimate and Taxation and as chair of the Democratic Town Committee in Greenwich.
He was elected to the House in 2008, defeating longtime Republican incumbent Christopher Shays in the 4th District, which covers 16 municipalities in coastal Fairfield County and one town in New Haven County.
Himes is a father of two girls, speaks fluent Spanish and had a career in investment banking.
Now a six-term incumbent in the 4th District, Himes currently serves on the House Financial Services Committee and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, where he is the ranking member of the NSA and Cybersecurity Subcommittee.
Himes has taken what was once a Republican seat for generations and seemingly turned it safely blue, easily defeating his past Republican challengers.
A frequent guest on MSNBC and CNN, Himes has raised his national profile with his frequent criticism of the policies and conduct of President Donald Trump. Himes has also been active on social media, particularly Twitter, where in addition to politics,he has discussed his hobbies of making mead, backyard beekeeping and making maple syrup.
"House" - Google News
September 29, 2020 at 12:00PM
https://ift.tt/3mZpjln
Jim Himes: Democrat, candidate for U.S. House 4th District - Greenwich Time
"House" - Google News
https://ift.tt/2q5ay8k
Shoes Man Tutorial
Pos News Update
Meme Update
Korean Entertainment News
Japan News Update
Bagikan Berita Ini
0 Response to "Jim Himes: Democrat, candidate for U.S. House 4th District - Greenwich Time"
Post a Comment